"top four seed and agrochemical firms – Bayer, Syngenta Group, Corteva, and BASF – controlled 60-70% of the global pesticides market, and 50-60% of the $45 billion global seed market."

#sdg2 #sdgs #bigfour #farmindustry

More info:
https://www.landclimate.org/how-a-few-giant-companies-came-to-dominate-global-food/

"sustainable agriculture to help achieve zero hunger. Agroecology: Promoting farming practices that mimic natural ecosystems, such as diversified crop rotations, agroforestry, and integrated pest management […]
Conservation agriculture: Encouraging minimal soil disturbance, permanent soil cover, and crop rotations"

#sdg2 #sdgs #sustainablefarming #agroecology #conservationagriculture

Read:
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21683565.2025.2451344#d1e108

Major causes of global 9% starvation and 30% food insecurity:

- Conflicts (causes 65%)
- Climate events (20% crops loss)
- Poverty (causes 50%)
- Food waste (40%/y = $1T)
- Countries & economies inequality

#sdg2 #sdgs

Explore:
https://wfpusa.org/hunger/issues/

Today is #WorldFoodDay!

#Undernutrition among #children, #pregnant #women and #breastfeeding #mothers claimed 2.57 million lives in 2023.

The trend is strongly decreasing, but not on track to meet the #UN #SDG target to #EndHunger by 2030.

https://vizhub.healthdata.org/gbd-results?params=gbd-api-2023-permalink/0d520e48df4d6bb23d00066c5051223f
#GlobalHealth #GlobalGoals #SDGs #SDG2 #2030Agenda #UN #IHME #FAO #undernourishment #hunger #EndHunger #food #nutrition

If we're going to build #AI at all, it'd BETTER BE to do good, to empower people, & to help us solve the most important problems that face humanity and our planet!

I am seeking input from #FoodSystems and #FoodSecurity practitioners by Sept 30 to help build that future:
https://www.aspendigital.org/feeding-the-future #UNGA #SDG2 #CommunityAlignedAI #Benchmarks

"The Five Pillars of Health—Nutrition, Exercise, Water, Sleep, and Spiritual Health—are the foundation of a healthy, balanced life. [...]

Good health isn’t about perfection - it’s about consistency."

#sdg2 #sd3 #sdg11 #life #wellness #health

Read all:
https://usamedical.com/en/the-5-pillars-of-health/

"According to the report of United Nations from 2025, acute food insecurity has increased globally for 6 years in a row."

It's unacceptable in 2025 that in some parts of the world there's still not enough food.

#sdg2 #humanity #denutrition #world #fail

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunger